Balatungkayo, Municipality of Datu Montawal, Province of Maguindanao

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupMindanao
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
ProvinceMaguindanao
MunicipalityDatu Montawal
Postal code9631
Population (2020)2,364
Philippine major island(s)Mindanao
Coordinates7.1034, 124.7326 (7° 6' North, 124° 44' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level17.0 meters (55.8 feet)

Balatungkayo, formerly Batungkayo, is a barangay in the municipality of Datu Montawal, in the province of Maguindanao. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 2,364. This represented 6.34% of the total population of Datu Montawal.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Balatungkayo in the 2015 Census was 2,000 broken down into 303 households or an average of 6.60 members per household.

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Number of households in Balatungkayo (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
1,1302215.11
1,2622734.62
1,9134574.19
2,3364655.02
1,7832796.39
2,0003036.60

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Balatungkayo is 5 to 9, with 359 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 65 to 69, with 8 individuals.

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Population of Balatungkayo by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 1301.50%
1 to 428114.05%
5 to 935917.95%
10 to 1429614.80%
15 to 191889.40%
20 to 241376.85%
25 to 291306.50%
30 to 341557.75%
35 to 391185.90%
40 to 441005.00%
45 to 49954.75%
50 to 54733.65%
55 to 59180.90%
60 to 64120.60%
65 to 6980.40%
70 to 740.00%
75 to 790.00%
80 and over0.00%
Total2,000100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 94.15
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 0.78
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 94.93
  • Median Age: 15.90

Historical population

The population of Balatungkayo grew from 1,130 in 1990 to 2,364 in 2020, an increase of 1,234 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.58%, or an increase of 364 people, from the previous population of 2,000 in 2015.

Population of Balatungkayo (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
1,130
1,2622.09%
1,9139.33%
2,3362.79%
1,783-9.37%
2,0002.21%
2,3643.58%

Location

Balatungkayo is situated at approximately 7.1034, 124.7326, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.0 meters or 55.8 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Balatungkayo shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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